Northwest Tennessee KIDS HUNTING For a Cure

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03/11/2013	T.W. Norman from Team Xtreme will speak on Friday night, March 22. T.W is a member of Team Xtreme. Visit their website: http://www.teamxtremeintl.com/
03/07/2013	Carroll County 4-H Claybusters will once again host the open trap shoot. This will take place on Saturday, March 23 from 12:30 PM-4:00 PM behind the Carroll County Civic Center. Games will include “Chips” and “Annie Oakley” with and without buybacks. A portion of the proceeds are donated to Northwest Tennessee – SuperDave Chapter of Kids Hunting for a Cure. Any questions contact: Kenny Herndon at 986-1976
03/01/2013	Urgent Communication: Gobblers “Fear the Beard” Dave “SuperDave Norval will be taking donations to raise money for St. Jude. 100% of the “beard” donations will be given to St. Jude. Everyone is invited to take a “snip” or two. Let’s clean him up.
03/01/2013	Event Location: Carroll County Civic Center 201 Mustang Drive Huntingdon, TN 38317 Click here for map
3/01/2013	Registration for the 2013 event is now closed. We cannot take any more applications.
1/19/2013	The Northwest Tennessee Kids Hunting for a Cure/SuperDave-Tennessee River Chapter is pleased and excited to announce that our 4^th Annual Youth Turkey Hunt and Outdoor Expo will be held on March 22 – 24 at the Carroll County Civic Center in Huntingdon, Tennessee. The meal and the hunters/guides/landowners meet and greet will be on Friday, March 22^nd. The actual turkey hunt will be on the 23^rd and 24^th. The last three years have been a HUGE success and we expect that to continue this year. From our generous landowners and sponsors to our excellent group of guides, everyone involved in this organization strives to give each child an opportunity to enjoy the outdoors. This love of the outdoors coupled with our mission to help raise money for cancer research makes this an awe-inspiring event for all parties involved.
	Registration for the 2013 event is now open Monday, January 21^st and stay open thru February 28^th.NOTE:All children who wish to participate in the hunt need to click here to register. Guides and Cameramen should click “Become a Volunteer” as well as all other types of volunteers. Also, if you or your business would like to become a sponsor, please click “Become a Sponsor”.
1/19/2013	The Northwest Tennessee Kids Hunting for a Cure/SuperDave-Tennessee River Chapter does NOT charge a fee for the children to participate in our youth hunt. However, we do encourage the children who participate in our event to<br>personally gather sponsors in order to gather donations. As one of our main focal points in our mission, we feel it<br>is vital for children to learn the importance of showing compassion for others especially those who are less<br>fortunate. This also gives each youth participant a sense of ownership in our event. Our organization also believes<br>this allows both children and adults to share our love a dedication to the outdoors.
3/8/2012	Kids Hunting for a Cure is excited to announce that “FUTURE SUPERSTAR OF COUNTRY MUSIC” Ashley Mitchell will perform on Friday night, March 23^rd. Ashley has won numerous talent shows across the entire state and the 2011 winner of the 100.9 Farmerican Idol. The Greenfield native was also the 2011 Kentucky Opry Talent Show Overall winner. For details about Ashley Mitchell please visit her websites at: www.reverbnation.com/ashleymitchell . You can also view her other website at: www.wix.com/ashleymitchell/home
3/8/2012	Northwest Tennessee Kids Hunting for a Cure is excited to announce that Eric Huff will attend and perform at this year’s event in Huntingdon, Tennessee. Eric plans on serving as a guide as well as performing on Saturday afternoon. Eric is widely popular across America with his “Clean Cut Country” appeals to all ages. Eric is a very experience turkey hunter as well as a talented country music entertainer. Eric is known for singing and performing the “Cracker Barrel” jingle. For more information about Eric Huff, be sure to visit: http://www.cleancutcountry.com/
3/7/2012	Northwest Tennessee Kids Hunting for a Cure is excited to announce that for the first time in 30 years, Darren Grooms will return to the stage as “Little Darren”. He will BLAST out his “hip-shaking” Elvis classics. “Little Darren” was wildly popular in the late 70’s and early 80’s across Tennessee and most southern states. He will be performing on Saturday afternoon, March 24^th.
3/5/2012	Northwest Tennessee Kids Hunting for a Cure is excited to announce that Jesse Black will perform on Friday night, March 23^rd. Jesse is a 14 year old rising star in the entertainment world from East Tennessee who has performed all over the Southeastern United States. Jesse wrote and recorded the song “Next Pass” which will be featured on an upcoming 2012 episode of Skullbone TV on the Sportsman’s Channel. Jesse is an avid hunter, fisherman, and outdoorsman as well as an active participant in the Tennessee 4-H Program. For information and details about Jesse Black, be sure to visit his website atwww.jesseblackmusic.com
2/16/2012	Northwest Tennessee Kids Hunting for a Cure is proud to announce that Jim Zumbo has expressed his commitment to attend this year’s event in Huntingdon, Tennessee. Jim Zumbo is arguably America’s most prominent big game hunter. He has written numerous books and has published over 1,500 articles since writing his first article published in Outdoor Life in 1962. If you want to learn more about Jim Zumbo because visit http://www.jimzumbo.com/ Also, Diane Hafford of Rocky Branch Outfitters will serve as Mr. Zumbo’s camerawoman. If you are interested in learning more about Diane Hafford please visit http://www.rockybranchoutfitters.com/ One lucky child will have the opportunity of having a HUNT OF A LIFETIME during this year’s event.
2/7/2012	The Carroll County Claybusters will be sponsoring an “Old Fashion Turkey Shoot” on Saturday, March 24th from 12 PM until 4PM at the Huntingdon Civic Center. There will be several different shooting games to choose from this year. These will include “Annie Oakley”, “Missing-Out”, and “The Buddy Shoot.” This is going to be an exciting event. Please make plans to attend. There will not be shells sold at the event so please bring plenty. If you have any questions, contact Clay Dillahunty at 731-352-7925. Proceeds of this event will be donated to Northwest Tennessee Kids Hunting For a Cure.
3/14/2010	It is said that 100 yrs from now it want matter what kind of Car you drive or what kind of clothes you wear . Camo Clown has been entertaining Children and Adults for over 30 years . Dave Freeman comes From Zeigler Illinois where he still resides with his wife Betty. Dave has two Children and 3 Grandchildren . He is currently employed at Southern Illinois University as a Carpenter . His favorite Activities are Hunting & Fishing
3/09/2010	Northwest Tennessee Kids Hunting for a cure is pleased to announce the support of world famous solo guitarist, Richard Kiser. Mr. Kiser has devoted his wonderful musical talents to the praise and worship of Jesus Christ. He has traveled the world ministering to all ages playing many different styles of Gospel Music and sharing his testimony. Mr. Kiser has performed on stage with numerous musical stars including Chet Atkins, Roy Clark, Charlie McCoy, Boots Randolph, Phil Driscoll, The Oak Ridge Boys, and Barbara Fairchild. Mr. Kizer has informed members of our committee of his intentions to perform at this years event in Huntingdon, Tennessee. http://www.rkisermusic.com/index.html
3/02/2010	Northwest TennesseeKids Hunting for a Cure is excited to announce Gina West as an entertainer for this year's event in Huntingdon. Gina is a rising country music star with a beautiful voice and a heart the size of Texas. Gina has pledged her support of this wonderful cause and looks forward to performing and spending time with the kids. Also, accompaning Gina this year is Bobbie Stax. Stax is a local musician who has carved a name for herself in the country music world. Thanks Gina and Bobbie for your support and sincere generosity! We look forward to seeing and hearing you at the Huntingdon Civic Center.
3/02/2010	Ryan Klesko has recently confirmed his support and pledged his participation in this year’s Northwest Tennessee Kids Hunting for a Cure. Klesko is an avid outdoor enthusiast a co-host of Hardcore Hunting. Klesko is a former major league all-star who played for the Atlanta Braves, San Diego Padres, and the San Francisco Giants. Klesko recently told committee members he plans on attending this year’s event and looks forward helping this wonderful cause of raising money for cancer research.
2/27/2010	Col. Jim Harding is proud to announce his intentions to support the Northwest Tennessee Kids Hunting for a Cure event in Huntingdon, Tennessee. Col. Harding is the 20th most decorated veteran in American History. He has been featured on the History Channel and The Military Channel. McKenzie Banner Article Worldpress.com release
	Matt Mason is excited to confirm his intentions to perform at this years Northwest Tennessee Kids Huntng for a Cure event in Huntingdon, Tennessee. Matt is a former Nashville Star Finalist. Matt loves outdoor sporting events and enjoys deeply helping raise money for kids and cancer research.
2/27/2010	Matt Mason is excited to confirm his intentions to perform at this years Northwest Tennessee Kids Huntng for a Cure event in Huntingdon, Tennessee. Matt is a former Nashville Star Finalist. Matt loves outdoor sporting events and enjoys deeply helping raise money for kids and cancer research.
2/22/2010	Carroll County's most popular band has announced their confirmation to attend this years Northwest Tennessee Kids Hunting for a Cure in Huntingdon. They are excited to be a part of this years event. The band sent this press release today: Members of 24 Seven are: Brooke King Cooper~Lead Vocals, Leslie Cooper~Lead Guitar/Vocals, Frank Dodd Jr.~Drums/Vocals, David Gaines~Bass Guitar and Daniel Eubanks~Sound. 24 Seven began playing in the Spring of 2001. They play a wide variety of music including country, rock, blues, R & B, 70s/80s/90s and current music. They have played at numerous fairs, festivals, weddings, benefits, private parties, & clubs, including The Dixie Carter Performing Arts Center in Huntindon, TN. They have also played live on the radio station 100.9 The Farm based out of Huntingdon, TN, the past two Christmas Eves'. They were named "Best Band" in Carroll County in 2008 and 2009. They all have a passion for music and love what they do. "We thank God that He has blessed us with the gift of music and hope to continue playing for years to come!
2/22/2010	Northwest Tennessee Kids Hunting for a Cure is excited to announce that country music star Kevin Blake Weldon has announced he will attend this years event in Huntingdon, Tennessee. Kevin is the official singer of KHFAC and also serves on the national board. Kevin is looking forward to spending time with everyone in Huntingdon.
2/21/2010	Northwest Tennessee KHFAC would like to congradulate Mitchell Johnston on winning the the 2010 NWTF Senior Grand National Turkey Calling Title in Nashville. Way to go Mitchell. Everyone looks forward on seeing you at our event on the 26th and 27th of March
2/20/2010	Jason Clutter is proud to announce his intentions to attend the Northwest Tennessee Kids Hunting for a Cure event of March 26th and 27th. Members of the committee spoke to Jason this afternnoon. Jason is a rising star in the country music world. Jason loves the outdoor world and loves the opportunity to volunteer for such a wonderful event as the one being put on in Huntingdon, Tennessee.
2/20/2010	Black Stone Cherry has confirmed they will attend and perform at this years Northwest Tennessee Kids Hunting for a Cure. Also, Richard Young of the Kentucky Headhunters will be a special guest. Northwest Tennessee Kids Hunting for a Cure is proud to announce Roadrunner Records modern rock band, BLACK STONE CHERRY will perform with an acoustic performance for our Saturday night music entertainment in Huntingdon, Tennessee. This widely popular band are country boy’s from nearby Edmonton, Kentucky who are carving a name for themselves in all of Europe and have recently started to make a huge splash in the U.S.A. Their European success has come not only from their wonderful music but also their Southern American image. The guys from Black Stone Cherry have huge hearts and a strong desire to help children who need to laugh and smile and experience some goodness in life. Don’t miss a big chance to be a part of the special performance and meet some truly special children and tons of volunteers from across the nation who have volunteered to make a difference to this wonderful cause. Oh yes!!! Also, riding shotgun with Black Stone Cherry will be drummer John Fred Young’s country boy father Richard Young of the Kentucky Headhunters. If the crowd is big enough, we may be able to get Richard to lead the crowd into a song of “Dumas Walker.” John Fred and Richard are avid outdoor sportsman and huge supporters of outdoor events such as this. See you there!!!! See entertainment page
2/20/2010	Jason Coley confirms his support for Northwest Tennessee Kids Hunting for a Cure See entertainment page
2/02/2010	We currently have plenty of guides for our event.
1/24/2010	Reminder: February 28, 2010 is the last date to register for the hunt.
12/08/2009	PRAYER REQUEST The Northwest Tennessee Kids Hunting For a Cure would like everyone to pray for Mr. Jim Vanderfort of Swamper Game Calls. Mr. Vanderfort is fighting a serious illness in a Tuscaloosa, Alabama hospital. Mr. Vanderfort has always been a strong supporter of Kids Hunting For a Cure and an avid outdoorsman. We wish him a speedy recovery and look forward to seeing him back in the great outdoors hunting those “Gobblers.” May God bless him and his family.
12/07/2009	First list of guides has been released for the event. Click here to view.
11/05/2009	BentonCounty, Carroll County, and Henry County hosts some the “MOST” gobbler rich land in West Tennessee. According to the Spring Turkey Harvest Data, Carroll County was #1 in Region 1 (LEA 11) and Henry County was #1 in Region 1 (LEA 13). Benton County was a close 3^rd in Region 1 (LEA 13). http://tennessee.gov/twra/pdfs/biggamereport.pdf One can easily see from the data, the land donated for our hunt will be full of “gobblers” waiting for the first callers of the spring 2010 season. With the high quality guides who are volunteering coupled with rich prime hunting land, our hunt will truly provide our kids with a wonderful opportunity to bag a bird.
11/04/2009	Northwest Tennessee Kids Hunting For a Cure is located in Huntingdon, Tennessee. The surrounding cities are Camden, Paris, Parkers Crossroads, and McKenzie.Date: March 26-27, 2010 Location: Carroll County Civic Center in Huntingdon, Tennessee. Click here for a map and directions.

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